In addition to our ticket sales, Edmonds Driftwood Players also depends on donations from individuals and businesses. All donations are incredibly helpful and there are many ways to financially support your local community theatre!
All donations are tax deductible because we are a nonprofit, community theatre operating under a 501(c)(3) IRS designation (Tax ID 91-6060943).
We are so grateful for all our donors and sponsors. Thank you!
Cash donations can be made online, by mail, or over the phone. You can donate whenever you wish, or donations can be set up as monthly, quarterly or annual contributions. You can specify your donation to be used for general donation, the building fund, scholarships or Take a Kid to the Theatre.
Did you know that there might be an easy way for you to double the impact of your gift to Edmonds Driftwood Players? Many employers are happy to support the community through matching gifts to nonprofit organizations supported by their current or retired employees. Some companies even donate money for your volunteer hours!
Contact your Human Resources Department to see if your company has a matching gift program. If so, fill out your company’s matching gift form and send it to us: Edmonds Driftwood Players P.O. Box 385, Edmonds WA 98020.
By donating appreciated securities, including stocks or bonds, you get the benefit of giving more value than the cost and you don’t have to pay any Capital Gains! Transferring stock electronically is easy.
Have your broker transfer stock to Edmonds Driftwood Players then let us know after you have completed the transfer (unless we know that the transfer is occurring, we have no way to match your donation with the stock). We will mail your receipt letter as soon as we receive the stock transfer. Contact us directly for additional details account information.
Add Edmonds Driftwood Players as a beneficiary on your IRA or donate all or a part of your annual RMD (Required Minimum Distribution) if you are over 70 ½ and save paying the income tax! Check with your tax preparer for how it affects your taxes.
Another great way to support our organization is to leave a bequest in your will or trust. Check with your lawyer for the best way to do this.
You can also add Edmonds Driftwood Players as a beneficiary on your Life Insurance. The advantage to this is that you can contact your insurance company directly with no need for a lawyer or accountant to help!
